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11 J&K Districts Go Under 84-Hour Lockdown To Tackle Covid Surge

An 84-hour lockdown began in 11 districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening in a bid to tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, officials said. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Takes To Twitter To Amplify Covid Patients' SOS Messages

Amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases, former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah, who is popular on Twitter with 3.2 million followers, today started amplifying distress and... Read full article

J&K Under 34-Hour Curfew From 8 pm Saturday To Curb Spread Of Covid

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a 34 hour curfew from 8 pm on Saturday to 6 am tomorrow amid a massive spike in coronavirus cases. Read full article

Zojila Pass Connecting Kashmir Valley And Ladakh Opens

The Border Road Organization (BRO) on Wednesday opened the Zojila pass that provides vital road link between the Kashmir valley and Ladakh, officials said. Read full article

J&K Educational Institutions Shut Till Mid-May Amid Spike In Covid Cases

In a series of measures aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday ordered closure of all educational institutions, including colleges and... Read full article

Anti-Terror Agency Arrests Lashikar-e-Taiba Recruiter In Kashmir

A school teacher, who was a recruiter for Pakistan-based terrorist organization Lashikar-e-Taiba (LeT), was arrested from his residence in north Kashmir on Thursday, the National Investigation Agency... Read full article

In J&K, 50% Drop In Vaccine Beneficiaries As Ramzan Begins

Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a 50% drop in Covid vaccination on Wednesday, the first day of the holy month of Ramzan. Read full article

Army Finds J&K Narco-Terror Module, Drugs Worth 50 Crores Seized: Report

The Army said on Wednesday that it foiled an attempt to smuggle narcotics into J&K's Tangdhar sector from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir and seized drugs worth around Rs 50 crore. Read full article

Kashmir Defies Tourism Slump Amid Covid, 1 Lakh Visitors Since December

Thousands of tourists are flocking to Kashmir Valley as the second wave of Covid - the world's biggest surge - is sweeping through the country. On Srinagar's Dal Lake, shikaras have come alive and... Read full article

2 Al-Badr Terrorists Among 5 Arrested In J&K's Handwara: Report

Police arrested "two terrorists and three terrorist associates" affiliated to terror outfit Al-Badr and seized arms and ammunition from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district,... Read full article

PM Modi Says "Anguished" After 7 Killed As Minibus Falls Into J&K River

Seven passengers, including four women, were killed and three others critically injured after a minibus skidded off a mountainous road and fell into a river in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir... Read full article

Minor Among 5 Terrorists Killed In J&K, Had Option To Surrender: Cops

Five terrorists were killed during two separate operations by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir today. Two security forces have also been injured, police said. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In J&K's Shopian

Two terrorists have been killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said on Sunday. Read full article

Two Encounters Break Out In J&K's Shopian, Anantnag

Security forces are engaged in exchange of fire with terrorists in Shopian and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir as two separate encounters broke out Saturday, police said. Read full article

J&K Integral Part Of India, No Country Should Interfere: Venkaiah Naidu

Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India, and the country is capable of solving its own problems, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said today, asking other nations to "confine themselves to their... Read full article

7 Terrorists Killed In Two Encounters In J&K, 4 Soldiers Injured

Seven terrorists have been killed in two separate operations by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, police said today. Four army soldiers have been injured in the encounters, police said, adding... Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed By Security Forces In Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora

At least two unidentified terrorists were killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces at Nowbugh in the Tral area of Awantipora district in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Night Curfew In Urban Areas Of 8 J&K Districts Amid Surge In Covid Cases

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered an imposition of night curfew in the urban areas of eight districts, including Jammu and Srinagar, to check the spread of the soaring... Read full article

"Example Of Changing Work Culture": PM Over J&K Railway Bridge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the completion of Arch closure of the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway bridge in Jammu and Kashmir by the Indian Railways and termed it as an... Read full article

Arch Of World's Highest Railway Bridge In Jammu And Kashmir Completed

The construction of the arch of the world's highest railway bridge that soars 359 metres above the bed of the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir was completed on Monday, with the Northern Railways... Read full article

Arch Of World's Highest Railway Bridge In Jammu And Kashmir Completed

The construction of the arch of the world's highest railway bridge that soars 359 metres above the bed of the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir was completed on Monday, with the Northern Railways... Read full article

Terror Strike Averted After Terrorist Arrested In Jammu: Cops

A terror strike by the Islamic State of Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK) was averted in the Union Territory with the arrest of a self-styled commander of the outfit in Jammu on Sunday, Inspector General of... Read full article

J&K, Ladakh, Himachal May Witness Rainfall In Next 3 Days: Weather Office

Regions including Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh are likely to witness scattered to widespread rainfall for the next three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Read full article

J&K Lt Governor Visits Hospital To Enquire About Farooq Abdullah's Health

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the SKIMS hospital on Sunday to enquire about the health of National Conference (NC) president and MP Farooq Abdullah, who is undergoing... Read full article

2 Associates Of Lashkar-e-Taiba Arrested In Jammu And Kashmir

Two associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba were arrested in Sopore area of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a grenade explosion case, police said on Saturday. Read full article

4,300 Km Run Within 50 Days: Indian Soldier Attempts Guinness Record

Indian soldier Naik Velu P is all set to make his 30th birthday memorable as he left for a mission to enter his name in the Guinness Book of World Records by running from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, a... Read full article

2 Terrorists Who Attacked BJP Leader's Home Trapped In J&K Encounter

Three terrorists have been cornered by security forces in a residential area in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, the police said. Two of them were involved in yesterday's attack on a BJP leader's... Read full article

Probe Agency Files Chargesheet In J&K Terror Funding Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday said it has filed a chargesheet against a Jammu Kashmir-resident in a money laundering case linked to a terror-funding case of 2006. Read full article

4 Lashkar Terrorists Attacked BJP Leader's Home: Kashmir Top Cop

The terrorist attack on the residence of a BJP leader in Nowgam area on Thursday that killed the leader's police guard was carried out by four Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists, a senior police officer... Read full article

BJP Condemns Terrorist Attack On Party Leader's House In Srinagar

The BJP on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack on a party leader's house in Srinagar that left his police guard dead, saying such incidents cannot weaken democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article